Each sentence in Part A is an incomplete sentence. Four words or phrases, marked (1), (2), (3), (4), are given beneath each sentence. You are to choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and mark your answer.

1. The attorney told his client that________________________

they had little chance of winning the case

the case was of a small chance to win

it was nearly impossible to win him the case

the case had a minimum chance to be won by him

2. One of the professor`s greatest attributes is ____________

when he gives lectures

how in the manner that he lectures

the way to give lectures

his ability to lecture

3. The bank sent a notice to its customers which contained _________________________________

a remembrance that interest rates were to raise the following month

a reminder that a raise in interest rates was the month following

to remember that the interest rates were going up nest month

a reminder that the interest rates would rise the following month

4. _________________ was the day before yesterday.

The France`s Independence Day

The day of the French independence

French`s Independence Day

France`s Independence Day

5. It was not until she had arrived home _________ remembered her appointment with the doctor.

when she

that she

and she

she

6. George would certainly have attended the proceedings ________

if he didn't get a flat tire

if the flat tire hadn`t happened

had he not had a flat tire

had the tire not flattened itself

7. ________________received Law degrees as today.

Never so many women have

Never have so many women

The women aren`t ever

Women who have never

8. The students liked that professor`s course because_________

there was few if any homework

not a lot of homework

of there wasn`t a great amount of homework

there was little or no homework

9. George ________________he could improve his test scores, but he did not gave enough time to study.

knew to

knew how

knew how that

knew how to

10. ______________ he would have come to class.

If Mike is able to finish his homework

Would Mike be able to finish his homework

If Mike could finish his homework

If Mike had been able to finish his homework

11. Lee contributed fifty dollars, but he wishes he could contribute _______________

one other fifty dollars

the same amount also

another fifty

more fifty dollars

12. The people at the party were worried about Janet because no one was aware _____________she had gone.

where that

of where

of the place where

the place

13. Fred`s yearly income since he changed professions has _______________

nearly tripled

got almost three times bigger

almost grown by three times

just about gone up

14. Nancy hasn`t begun working on her Ph.D.__________ working on her master`s

still because she is yet

yet as a result she is still

yet because she is still

still while she is already

15. The director of this organization must know___________

money management, selling, and able to satisfy the stockholders

how to manage money, selling his product,and be able to satisfy stockholders

how to manage money, sell his product, and satisfy the stockholders

money management, selling, the idea of being able to satisfy the stockholders

Each sentence in Part 2 four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined parts of the sentence are marked (1), (2), (3), (4). You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and mark your answer.

16. She wishes that we DIDN'T SEND HERTHE CANDY yesterday BECAUSE she`s ON a diet. 17. They are PLANNING ONATTENDING the convention NEXT month, and SO I AM. 18. Today was SUCH BEAUTIFUL DAY that I couldn`t BRING myself TO COMPLETE all MY CHORES. 19. WHILETHEY were away at the beach, they allowed THEIR NEIGHBORSUSE their barbeque grill. 20. The artist tried STIMULATEINTEREST in painting BY TAKING his students TO THE museums. 21. Mumps ARE a very COMMON DISEASEWHICHUSUALLY affects children. 22. Nancy said THAT she WENTTO the supermarket BEFORE COMING home 23. BEFORE she moved here, Arlene had BEEN president OF THE organization SINCE four years. 24. Each OF THE nurses REPORT to the operating room when his or HER NAMEIS CALLED. 25. The ATHLETE, together WITHHIS COACH and several relatives, ARE traveling to the Olympic Games. 26. Professor Duncan TEACHESBOTHANTHROPOLOGY as well as sociology EACH FALL. 27. My brother is IN California ON vacation, but I wish he WAS here so that he could help ME REPAIR MY CAR. 28. I CERTAINLY appreciate HIMTELLING us about the delay in DELIVERING the materials because we had planned to begin work tomorrow. 29. The chemistry instructor explained the experiment INSUCH OFA WAY that it WAS EASILY UNDERSTOOD. 30. Rudolph Nureyev HAS BECOME one of THE GREATESTDANCER that the ballet world has EVER KNOWN. 31. He has LESS friends in HIS classes now THAN he had LAST YEAR. 32. The town we visited WAS a FOUR-DAYS journey from our hotel, so we TOOK the train instead OF THE BUS. 33. The influence of the NATION'S Literature, art, and SCIENCEHAVE captured WIDESPREAD attention. 34. The leader emphasized THE NEEDFOR JUSTICE and equality BETWEEN his PEOPLE. 35. MANY of the population in the RURAL AREAS is COMPOSED of manual LABORERS. 36. Several people HAVEAPPARENT tried to change THE MAN'S MIND, but he refuses TO LISTEN. 37. Keith is one of THEMOST intelligent boys OF the SCIENCE class. 38. The girls WERE SORRY to HAD MISSED the singers WHEN they ARRIVED at the airport. 39. When Keith visited Alaska, he LIVED in A igloo in the winter MONTHSAS WELL as in the spring. 40. The harder he TRIED, the WORST he DANCED before the LARGE audience.

STOP. This is the end of the structure and written expression section. If your finish before time is up, check your work on parts A and B of this section only.